Located approximately 110 minutes from Melbourne and an easy 10 minute stroll to the Otway Ranges township of Gellibrand. Esperance is a picturesque property and is arguably one of the best country retreats available in the Otways.
The residences design is from original drawings by renowned Architect, Roger Nelson, and provides voluminous and light filled open plan living. Each and every room in the home boasts panoramic valley views through large double glazed windows and sliders, allowing for light and sunshine and wonderful winter storm viewing. A Chiminees de Phillipe fireplace features in the living zone and the chefs kitchen includes Bosch stainless steel appliances and stone bench tops. A covered full-length hardwood timber deck allows for seamless alfresco entertaining and provides the perfect place from which to enjoy the wonderful valley views and abundant birdlife. Boasting 4 generous bedrooms each with BIR (Master with large dressing room) and a private deck, the quality fit-out continues throughout. The large bathrooms also have stone topped vanities and generous showers.
Perfectly placed on its 45.51 picturesque acres, with 5 acres of leased river frontage, Esperance is without doubt the perfect country escape and one of the areas most delightful family homes.
Features include:
45 acres of lush river flats pasture of rye and clover.
8 paddocks, each supplied with mains town water and electric fencing.
Good cattle yards and steel crush.
6 Bay machinery/hay shed with power.
Fenced dam.
Orchard (plums, old apple and pear trees).
Mains electricity.
Hydronic heating throughout.
Split system A/C in main living area.
Ceiling fans.
Large laundry/wet-room including third WC
Colourbond tank water to house (backed up by mains water)
Internet and Foxtel
Established gardens.
10 Minute walk to the heart of Gellibrand town ship with great General Store, historic Hotel and Art Gallery.
Close proximity to Great Ocean Road and all that abounds.
Local football ground and tennis courts.
Welcoming and active community.
This property has to be viewed if you are seriously interested in a stylish and modern country lifestyle.